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Malayalam cinema witnesses a box office shakeup as Dulquer Salmaan's production, 'Lokah: Chapter 1-Chandra,' achieves remarkable success. The film has surpassed Mohanlal's 'L2: Empuraan' and 'Thudarum,' becoming the second-highest-grossing Malayalam film with ₹122.05 crore in 19 days. While 'Lokah' eyes 'Manjummel Boys' record, it marks the beginning of a five-part cinematic universe, with future installments featuring Tovino Thomas and Mammootty.

Following the trend of big-budget Telugu cinema, Sai Marthand's romantic film 'Little Hearts,' starring Mouli Tanuj Prasanth and Shivani Nagaram, has emerged as a surprise hit. The film has grossed Rs 13.65 crore in six days, exceeding expectations and even outperforming several other films in North America. Its success is attributed to positive word-of-mouth and strong weekday performance.

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, starring Kalyani Priyadarshan, continues its successful run. The superhero film has surpassed Rs 50 crore at the box office. Early estimates indicate a collection of Rs 8 crore on day 8. The total collection stands at Rs 54.35 crore. The film saw high theatre occupancy during its first week.

Kalyani Priyadarshan's 'Lokah' hits theaters, generating buzz. Early reactions praise Jakes Bejoy's music and the film's technical aspects. Social media is abuzz with positive comments, especially regarding the interval block. Many are impressed with the movie. 'Lokah' is anticipated to be a surprise hit. The film is expected to perform well at the box office. Initial reviews suggest a promising start for this Malayalam cinema offering. Audiences are eager to see how the film unfolds.